Texas Cattle Industry praised at Chicago gathering
A Texas delegation at the International Live Stock Association in Chicago extolled the state’s cattle development. They argued Texas leads in breeding, grazing, feeding, and marketing, with a vision of future expansion in manufacturing and packing centers.
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Texas
International Live Stock Association
Chicago
Lone Star
Illinois
Missouri
Colorado
Indiana
Spain
France
London
Europe
Morocco
Africa
United States
Mexico
America
Evey
Ft. Worth
Ft. Dodge
Union
The Center of Population Moves in Ohio Region
The center of U.S. population has shifted over the centuries from near Baltimore to the Midwest and finally to a point in southeastern Ohio near the Miami River north of Cincinnati. By 1890 it stood at Westport, Indiana, then moved across the Ohio line within years, reflecting changing settlement patterns.
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United States
Ohio
Empire
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Westport
Ind
Ohio Line
Miami River
Land rights fight over home sections and juror race issue
Land Commissioner Rogan cites a case where occupancy of a home section starts a one time right to buy three extra sections, and once exercised cannot be repeated by later buyers. The memo discusses whether a home tract can support multiple purchases and how the law treats in rem rights. A Texas case raises whether a lack of negro grand jurors taints indictments, leading to broader dismissals. the Garnett murder case tests constitutional objections to jury composition.
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Rogan
Attorney General's Office
Reese
United State Supreme Court
Texas
Supreme Court
State Court of Criminal Appeals
Grand
State Court of Appeals
Tobe Garnett
Grayson County
Garnett
Galveston Harrisburg S A Railway seeks approval for large Texas purchase
The Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio Railway Company applies to the 27th Texas legislature for a local law to buy and operate the New York Texas Mexican Railway from Rosenberg to Victoria and branches to Beeville Cuero and Port Lavaca plus the Gonzales branch. It also seeks authority to issue bonds and stock equal to the property value and to regulate reports. Also notes Texas fever cases linked to eastern cattle and urges inspection to protect quarantines and cattle values.
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State of
Texas
Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company
New York, Texas & Mexican Railway Company
Rosenberg
Fort Bend
Victoria
Victoria County
Gulf, Western Texas & Pacific Railway Company
Beeville
Bee County
Cuero
DeWitt County
Port Lavaca
Calhoun County
Gonzales
Harwood
Gonzales County
Railroad Commission of Texas
Tur
W.G van Wilkek
B. Starn
Senate panel backs El Paso dam plan in foreign relations
Reports from the senate committee on foreign relations show unanimous support for a bill to build an international dam at El Paso. Other notes mention a $1,000,000 appropriation for Galveston harbor jetties restoration and general improvements. A humorous variety of items follow, including editorials and local curiosities.
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Oue Senate
el Paso
Galveston Harbor
el Paso Times
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C.H. Larkin
COM
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Reece
Pecos
Dr. Parkhurst
New York World's Home Department
Philippines
Gop
Wall Street
Houston Post
J. Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
Bryan
Lincoln
van Buren County
Mieh
Blackstone
Hillman
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